The Black Scorpion

The Black Scorpion (1957)

23/02/1959 (GB)
Science Fiction, Horror
1h 28m

Every horror you've seen on the screen grows pale beside the horror of...

Overview

Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.

  • Edward LudwigDirector
  • David DuncanScreenplay
  • Robert BleesScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • helicopter
  • mexico
  • monster
  • volcano
  • giant spider
  • giant insect
  • electrocution
  • desert
  • giant worm
  • scorpion
  • geologist
  • volcanic eruption
  • crater

Top Billed Cast

Richard Denning

Richard Denning

Hank Scott

Mara Corday

Mara Corday

Teresa Alvarez

Carlos Rivas

Carlos Rivas

Artur Ramos

Mario Navarro

Juanito

Carlos Múzquiz

Carlos Múzquiz

Dr. Velazco

Pascual García Peña

Pascual García Peña

José de la Cruz

Fanny Schiller

Fanny Schiller

Florentina

Arturo Martínez

Arturo Martínez

Major Cosio

Pedro Galván

Father Delgado

José Chávez

José Chávez

Train conductor (uncredited)

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